How do they match: Library Technicians

  • Media Specialist
  • Media Center Specialist
  • Library Media Technician
  • Library Specialist
  • Library Tech Specialist
  • Library Technology Specialist

  • Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books or other media; remove or repair damaged books or other media; register patrons; and check materials in and out of the circulation process. Replace materials in shelving area (stacks) or files. Includes bookmobile drivers who assist with providing services in mobile libraries.

  • Design posters and special displays to promote use of library facilities or specific reading programs at libraries.
  • Plan and conduct children's programs, community outreach programs, and other specialized programs, such as library tours.
  • Provide assistance to teachers and students by locating materials and helping to complete special projects.

  • Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials.
  • Search information sources to find specific data.